In this episode of Awjiz Boys we look back at our Spotify Wrapped and reflect on the growth of the podcast across the world. We talk about what it means to be one of the leading Afghan podcasts on Spotify audience reach consistency and why honest conversations matter when representing Afghan voices globally.The convo continues on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/flee-pt-2-gay-147849261Movie synopsisWatch Flee (2021) Free on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/100033332/fleeWe then dive into the animated documentary Flee directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. The film tells the true story of Amin Nawabi a pseudonym for an Afghan refugee who recounts his childhood escape from Afghanistan his journey through Russia and Europe and his eventual resettlement in Denmark. Told entirely through animation to protect his identity the film explores displacement trauma memory family survival and identity including Amin’s experience coming to terms with being a gay Afghan man. Flee made history with three Academy Award nominations Best Documentary Feature Best International Feature Film and Best Animated Feature.People involved in the film• Director Jonas Poher Rasmussen• Story subject Amin Nawabi pseudonym• Producers Monica Hellström and Signe Byrge Sørensen• Executive producers Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau*********Kane Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanedabir/⁠Dauood Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/dauood-naimyar-817188169/⁠AwJiz Boys Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/awjizboys⁠*****If you rock with the AwJiz Boys, this is how you support and get more.Patreon members get:• Exclusive episodes• Unfiltered conversations• Early access & bonus contentJoin us 👇:⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/AwJizBoys⁠⁠⁠Hey Afghans, let's get Luchak with the AwJiz Boys! You are watching the Awjiz Boys Show!What happens when two Afghans get together? Usually, just a bunch of nonsense. Join hosts Dauood and Kane as they delve into the vibrant quirks of the Afghan community, sparking conversations and (hopefully) laughs along the way. This podcast is for mature audiences (18+), as it contains adult themes and discussions.Follow Us:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/awjizboys/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@awjizboys⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music (@kresnt) :⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/7B6gRPGS1V6bA0DkxqJktA?si=IM9tK7R9RuO9k92njI3EXg⁠

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